Non-communicable diseases among low income adults in rural coastal communities in Eastern Sabah, Malaysia

• Main Authors: Hazriani Harris (Author), Yasmin B. H. Ooi (Author), Jau-Shya Lee (Author), Patricia Matanjun (Author)
• Format: Knjiga
• Izdano: BMC, 2019-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Teme: article
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Abstract Background Rural coastal communities in Sabah are still overly represented in the hardcore poor economic status. The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of hypertension, diabetes mellitus and hypercholesterolemia among adults, in relation to economic status. Methods A cross-se...